2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards: How to Watch the Awards Ceremony Online
Hip-hop legend LL Cool J returns as host.

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LL Cool J is set to return as host for the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Taking place at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, March 17, the big night will celebrate the most-played artists and songs on iHeartRadio stations and the iHeartRadio app throughout 2024.
Leading the pack with nominations this year are Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen with 10 nods each. Kendrick Lamar, Post Malone and Sabrina Carpenter follow with nine nominations each. All five are up for artist of the year, as are Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, Jelly Roll, SZA and Teddy Swims.
It will be a big night for Little Monsters as Lady Gaga is to be honored with the 2025 iHeartRadio Innovator Award. Mariah Carey will also receive the 2025 iHeartRadio Icon Award, and Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour will already be recognized as the Tour of the Century.
To make sure you don’t miss any of these major moments tonight, we’ve created a guide on how to watch the 2025 iHeartradio Music awards live without cable. See below.
When Are the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards?
The 2025 iHeartRadio Music awards will air live on FOX at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Monday, March 17. The event will be broadcast live across iHeartRadio stations nationwide and on the iHeartRadio app, and will be available to stream through Hulu + Live TV.
How Can you Watch and Stream the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards Online?
The iHeartRadio Music Awards will broadcast live on Fox and will be available to stream live on Hulu + Live TV.
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Who’s Hosting the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards?
Hip-hop legend and actor LL Cool J is set to return as host for the second time after making his hosting debut in 2022.
“Excited to be back on the iHeartRadio stage to host this year’s awards,” he said in a statement. “It’s going to be a night to remember — big energy, iconic moments and special collaborations you won’t want to miss.”
Who’s Performing at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards?
Taking over the stage at the Dolby Theater for performances are Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, GloRilla, Gracie Abrams, Kenny Chesney, Muni Long and Nelly. In addition to performing, Nelly will also receive the 2025 iHeartRadio Landmark Award, which honors artists whose album releases have inspired and shaped culture over multiple decades.